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Eskom Invites suitably qualified applicants to apply for its Graduate in Training (GIT) Programme 2026 vacancies. The closing date for applications is 1 May 2026.
About the Position
Eskom’s Renewables Division is looking for fresh talent to join its Graduate in Training (GIT) Programme. The role is graded at level L07 and sits within the Eskom Renewables Business Unit at the Megawatt Park campus. This is a launch‑pad for anyone who wants to start a career in the energy sector, especially in clean power projects.
What You’ll Do
- Rotate through several teams inside Eskom Renewables, giving you a broad view of how the company operates.
- Help prepare reports, presentations and data sheets for senior managers.
- Assist with the planning and monitoring of renewable energy projects such as solar farms and wind parks.
- Work directly with customers and partners, learning how to build strong professional relationships.
Skills and Qualities We’re Looking For
- Good written and spoken communication – you can explain ideas clearly.
- Ability to work well with others, listen actively and keep good relationships.
- Basic computer skills, especially Excel, PowerPoint and the Microsoft Office suite.
- Strong analytical mind – you enjoy spotting patterns and solving problems.
- Resilience – you can stay focused even when tasks get challenging.
Education Requirements
You should hold a bachelor’s degree in one of the following fields (or a closely related area):
- BCom in Finance
- BEng in Electrical Engineering or Control & Instrumentation
- BA/BA Honours in Communication, Stakeholder Management, Public Management or International Relations
- LLB (Law)
- BSc in Computer Science, Informatics or Information Technology
- BSc in Mathematics & Statistics or Geospatial Sciences
- BSc in Quantity Surveying
- BSc in Project Management
- BSc in Data Analytics
Preferred Experience
While this is a graduate programme, any internships, campus projects, volunteer work or part‑time jobs that gave you exposure to data analysis, teamwork or customer interaction will be seen as a plus.
Why Join Eskom?
- Real‑world impact: Be part of South Africa’s move toward greener energy.
- Learning and growth: A structured training plan, mentorship from senior engineers, and the chance to earn professional certifications.
- Supportive environment: Eskom follows a strict equality and diversity policy and encourages applicants from under‑represented groups and people with disabilities.
- Healthy workplace: The company enforces a smoke‑free environment for all staff and visitors.
How to Apply
- Click the link below to open the online application portal.
- Fill in all required fields, attach your CV and any supporting documents (e.g., transcripts, reference letters).
- Submit before the deadline.
Closing date: 1 May 2026
Important: If you do not hear back within 28 days after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Eskom keeps to the highest standards of fairness, employment equity and diversity. Preference may be given to candidates from groups that are under‑represented in the workforce, but all applicants are judged on merit.
Ready to start a career that powers the future? Submit your application today and take the first step toward a rewarding journey with Eskom.